🇯🇵 How to say

country” in Japanese

くに
Illustration of "country" in a Japanese cultural setting
A traveler stands at a scenic overlook, gazing across a valley dotted with villages and fields. In the distance, the dis…

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国 is a neutral, common word for 'country' and can also carry the warm, personal feeling of 'homeland'. It's used in everyday conversation and official contexts alike.

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